Parenteral Nutrition (PN) Indications and Components
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What is the primary consideration for administering parenteral nutrition (PN)?

  • Patient's high nutrition risk
  • Patient's age
  • Presence of renal dysfunction
  • Patient's inability to tolerate enteral nutrition (correct)

    • What is the caloric density of dextrose in PN?

  • 3.4 kcal/g (correct)
  • 4 kcal/g
  • 10 kcal/g
  • 3 kcal/g

    • What is the preferred route of administration for PN?

  • Central route (correct)
  • Subcutaneous route
  • Intramuscular route
  • Peripheral route

    • Which electrolyte is NOT compatible with PN?

    <p>Sodium bicarbonate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be exercised with caution in patients with renal dysfunction?

    <p>Selenium and chromium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the duration for running a 2-in-1 PN bag?

    <p>24 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

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